How To Measure For An Akubra Hat
Although Akubra hats are adaptable and will usually conform to differences in shape with a little wearing it is essential that the size be correct for the head.
How to measure for an akubra hat. If necessary repeat Steps 1. Measure the circumference around your head - approximately 12mm 12 above the ears Keep the dressmaker tape level and firm across the temple and above the eyebrow ridges. Akubra hats are sized and ordered by cm circumference of the wearers head.
One may also ask what is my Akubra hat size. Wet felt retains the shape in which it dries so make sure the brim and crown are properly shaped before drying. We supply FREE foam adjustment tape.
The head is measured using a dress-makers tape wrapped across the bare forehead and just above the ears. The tape should be firm but not. The head is measured using a dress-makers tape wrapped across the bare forehead and just above the ears.
Once youve obtained your head circumference measurement take your measuring tape or string and measure the length on your ruler. This measurement is your correct head-size. The measurement is rounded up to the next largest full cm EG.
David Morgan shows you how to measure your head for hat size using as his demonstration model an Akubra Sydney Fedora additionally showing how to use felt s. Although Akubra hats are adaptable and will usually conform to differences in shape with a little wearing it is essential that the size be correct for your head. Check the size chart given below.
To find your hat size take your ruler measurement and find the corresponding size on the chart. Below youll find a size guide for Akubra hats. Use the hat size chart.